Inside Job: MACC Smashes Syndicate Hacking Immigration System for Fraudulent Work Passes

Immigration officers linked to MyIMMs hack

PETALING JAYA: Immigration Department (JIM) officers and a police officer are among 12 people arrested by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) for allegedly being involved in a syndicate that hacked the Malaysian Immigration System (MyIMMs) to unlawfully approve Temporary Employment Visit Pass (PLKS) applications.

Inside job: MACC smashes syndicate hacking immigration system for fraudulent work passes

KUALA LUMPUR, July 29 — A sophisticated syndicate that hacked the Malaysian Immigration System (MyIMMs) to fraudulently approve Temporary Employment Visit Passes (PLKS) has been neutralised in a joint crackdown by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) and the Immigration Department.The integrated operation, codenamed “Op Crack,” led to the arrest of 12 individuals yesterday, including a mix of corporate directors and government insider…

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PUTRAJAYA, July 30 — A syndicate accused of hacking the Malaysian Immigration System (MyIMMs) is believed to have paid between RM1,000 and RM6,000 in bribes to Immigration Department of Malaysia (JIM) officers to assist in obtaining approval for foreign workers' temporary employment visit passes (PLKS) without following proper procedures, Sinar Harian reported. The Malay daily […] Thank you for subscribing to our RSS feed! The post Report: MyIMM…

12 Remanded Over MyIMMs Hacking and RM2.4m Fake Pass Syndicate

PUTRAJAYA, July 29 — A total of 12 individuals, including six Malaysian Immigration Department officers, have been remanded by the Putrajaya Magistrates’ Court to assist in ongoing investigations into the hacking of the Malaysian Immigration System (MyIMMs) to issue fraudulent Temporary Employment Visit Passes (PLKS). The remand order was issued today by Magistrate Ezrene Zakariah following an application by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commiss…

MACC Busts Alleged MyIMMs Hacking Syndicate; Six Immigration Staff Arrested

The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC, or also known as SPRM) has uncovered a syndicate accused of compromising the Malaysian Immigration System (MyIMMs) to fraudulently process Temporary Employment Visit Passes (PLKS). The operation led to the arrest of 12 individuals, with authorities estimating that the scheme caused around RM2.4 million in losses to the government. The operation was carried out jointly by MACC and the Immigration De…